Create your own lemur! Pick up a kit bag at the Children's Desk and we will provide you with everything you need to complete the project - all you will need to have from home are crayons/markers, tape, and scissors. For kids ages 3-6. No registration required. Available as long as supplies last.
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Drop by anytime in the hour for self-directed sensory activities. There will be stations set up around the room, each with a different activity for children to explore at their own pace. For kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
Boston College is among seven premier Catholic universities in major cities worldwide selected to host an exhibition on the theme of “Exercises in Empathy.” The exhibitions are part of a global contemporary art series launched by the Catholic Universities Art Triennial (“ART CUT”), commissioned by the Dicastery for Cul…
This class includes conversation and reading of news articles, short stories, and poetry. It is for intermediate English learners. The class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Mondays at 9:30 a.m., from September 21 until December 14, 2026 (no class on October 12). The teacher's name is Anne. For mo…
Beveridge & Diamond Associate Korinna Garfield will be leading a Regulatory Skills Workshop from her experience with Regulatory Interpretation
Drop in for storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am or 11am. We will kick-start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians. This event is for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
This workshop introduces slow, meditative stitching inspired by Japanese boro and Indian kantha techniques. Through basic embroidery stitches, participants will explore fabrics, colors, and patterns, and can use the techniques to create a displayable fabric collage or embellish a bag, jeans, or another clothing item. N…
In this class we will learn basic vocabulary and grammar for use in daily life. We will practice speaking, listening, and other skills in order to feel more comfortable in English. This class is for beginner English learners. This class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m., from…
With its deep red cover, bull’s-eye logo and signature thumb notches, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary is an American icon. It’s the bestselling hardcover book after the Bible and the stylebook reference for American publishing and journalism. It’s also brand new: the Twelfth Edition <span style="font-variant: n…
Writing Together Online offers the structured writing time to help you stay focused and productive during the busy fall months. Join our daily 90-minute writing sessions and become part of a community of scholars who connect online, set realistic goals, and write together in the spirit of accountability and camaraderie…
What's better than a good story? Sharing it with friends! Join Miss Val at the Shute Library for storytime and a related craft or activity. *Registration is not required. *Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. *Generously supported by the Friends of the Everett Public Libraries.
A conversation group for English learners of all levels. No registration is necessary. Come when you can! This class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m., from September 8 to December 8, 2026 (no class on October 20 and October 27). The teacher's name is Manya. For more informati…
In this class we will discuss the many beautiful places and historic sites in the Boston area. Whether in the city of Boston itself or in other parts of New England — including Cape Cod, the Berkshires, the North Shore, and the South Shore — there is much to explore on a day trip or overnight. We will discuss the kinds…
